This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 126 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 126 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The tenure of the members of legislative council A) 2 years. B) 4 years. C) 5 years. D) 6 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6 years. 2. Which is the highest law making body in our country A) Lok Sabha. B) Rajya Sabha. C) Court. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lok Sabha. 3. The present ruling party of India is ..... A) JDS. B) Congress. C) Bhartiya Janata party. D) Communist party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bhartiya Janata party. 4. The ability of a court to put a guilty person on probation, in prison, or to death A) Sentence. B) Friend of the court. C) Writ of Certiorari. D) Establish Procedures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence. 5. Which one of the following statements is the best definition of the public opinion? A) The aggregate of all identical personal opinions on a specific issue. B) The sum-total of the opinions of a majority. C) The aggregate of personal opinions held by certain influential individuals. D) Politically significant views shared and voiced by relatively large segments in a political community. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The aggregate of all identical personal opinions on a specific issue. 6. The judges of the Supreme Court of India retire at the age: A) 62. B) 65. C) 50. D) 70. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 65. 7. "There should be no censorship of media or films." Which political principle is applicable here? A) Equality. B) Democracy. C) Freedom. D) Justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Freedom. 8. When was Communist party of India Marxist (CPI-M) formed? A) 1952. B) 1954. C) 1962. D) 1964. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1964. 9. Who are the 5 permanent members of the Security Council? A) United States, Germany, Russia, China and the United Kingdom. B) United States, France, Japan, China and the United Kingdo. C) United States, Russia, China, France and the United Kingdom. D) United States, Russia, China, Canada and the United Kingdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) United States, Russia, China, France and the United Kingdom. 10. It is macro theory in sociology that views society as system of interrelated parts that work together to encourage consensus. A) Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Social Evolutionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Functionalism. 11. Define voting bloc A) The right to vote. B) Percentage of voters switching parties from one election to the next. C) Tendency of a given social class to vote for a party that promotes its economic interests. D) Group with a marked tendency. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Group with a marked tendency. 12. This nation took the lead in the unification of Germany A) Austria. B) Bavaria. C) Prussia. D) Holstein. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prussia. 13. Which of the following concepts is fundamental to democracies? A) Economic equality. B) Majority rule with minority rights,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Majority rule with minority rights,. 14. US told Texas to ratify 14 amendment in which constitution A) 1845. B) 1861. C) 1866. D) 1869. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1869. 15. How many articles are there in the Indian Constitution? A) 204. B) 365. C) 395. D) 495. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 395. 16. The states created in 1960 were ..... A) Maharashtra and Gujarat. B) Orissa and West Bengal. C) Rajasthan and Gujarat. D) Punjab and Haryana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maharashtra and Gujarat. 17. The Akali Dal Party belongs to which state or region A) Haryana. B) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Punjab. 18. The core idea of constructivism A) Economy and military power. B) Trade. C) Cooperation. D) Idea and identity. E) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Idea and identity. 19. What is true regarding sources of revenue in a federal system? A) (a) States have no financial powers or independent sources of revenue. B) B) States are dependent on revenue or funds on the central government. C) (c) Sources of revenue for each level of government are clearly specified to ensure its financial autonomy. D) D ) States have no financial autonomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (c) Sources of revenue for each level of government are clearly specified to ensure its financial autonomy. 20. How many members are nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India A) 20. B) 15. C) 6. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 12. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesOverview QuizzesPolitical Science Quiz 1Political Science Quiz 2Political Science Quiz 3Political Science Quiz 4Political Science Quiz 5Political Science Quiz 6Political Science Quiz 7Political Science Quiz 8Political Science Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books